Article: SEPT. 14 - 19 DECLARED ALABAMA SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION WEEK

AUBURN, Ala., Sept. 10 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service Alabama office issued the following news release:

September 14-19, 2009, has been declared Alabama Soil and Water Conservation Week. Governor Bob Riley signed a proclamation recognizing the 335 volunteer supervisors who serve in 67 Soil and Water Conservation Districts across the state for their hard work and dedication to Alabama's land and water resources.

The joint resolution, sponsored by State Senator Roger Bedford of Russellville, recognized Alabama's Soil and Water Conservation Districts (SWCDs) for their 60 years of preserving the state's environment and ...

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